2024
SJ3590 : Liverpool - Metropolitan Cathedral - Font in Baptistry
taken 5 months ago, near to Liverpool, England
This is 1 of 6 images, with title starting with Liverpool - Metropolitan Cathedral in this square
Liverpool - Metropolitan Cathedral - Font in Baptistry
The baptistry of Liverpool Metropolitan (Roman Catholic) Cathedral is near to the main entrance. The font is a plain near-white cylinder of stone. The baptistry has a grey and black floor and bronze gates by David Atkins.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King at Liverpool is the largest Catholic cathedral in England. Construction began in 1962 and was completed in 1967 to a design by Frederick Gibberd. Although earlier designs for a cathedral were proposed in 1853, 1933, and 1953, none were completed (Link
a brief history).
The cathedral is a Grade II* listed building (List Entry Number: 1070607 Link
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- Grid Square
- SJ3590, 780 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Rob Farrow (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 17 August, 2024 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SJ 356 901 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:24.2594N 2:58.1270W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SJ 356 901
- View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
